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  The Professor's House (Virago modern classics) (Paperback) By (author) Willa Cather

  

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  Short Description for The Professor's HouseA rich and suggestive work which contrasts the middle-aged disillusion of Professor St Peter with his memories of his favourite student, the brilliant explorer and inventor Tom Outland
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  • Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
  • Published: 07 September 2006
  • Format: Paperback 256 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Classics
  • ISBN 13: 9781844083763 ISBN 10: 1844083764
  • Sales rank: 146,428

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• On the eve of his move to a new, more desirable residence, Professor Godfrey St Peter finds himself in the shabby study of his former home. Surrounded by the comforting, familiar sights of his past, he surveys his life and the people he has loved: his wife Lillian, his daughters and, above all, Tom Outland, his most outstanding student and once, his son-in-law to be. Enigmatic and courageous - and a tragic victim of the Great War - Tom has remained a source of inspiration to the professor. But he has also left behind him a troubling legacy which has brought betrayal and fracture to the women he loves most ...